James Wood described her novels in the New Yorker as 'remarkable, lucid, austerely honest'; to the New York Review of Books, she is 'the most powerful and enigmatic writer to emerge from contemporary Italy'. Elena Ferrante's The Story of the Lost Child, the fourth and final part of her ...

This is the second poem to appear from among a small set entitled The Calendar. Each book relates to the others as the points, not in a line, but of a star: none need be considered as first or last. In Jerusalem Deleted a city, once thought ...